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Laser technology has revealed a hidden world of sophisticated urban centers and extensive networks within the Amazon rainforest, challenging the long-held perception of it as an untouched wilderness. Archaeologists have uncovered evidence of a low-density, interconnected civilization that masterfully managed its environment, fundamentally altering our understanding of human history in the region.

At 17, Juliane Koepcke survived a plane crash, falling 3,000 meters into the Amazon rainforest. She then spent 11 days navigating the jungle, a place she knew from her childhood, before being found by fishermen. Her survival, marked by resilience and familiarity with her surroundings, remains a powerful testament to endurance.

Scientists working on Will Smith's new show found a record-breaking anaconda species in the Amazon rainforest. The discovery, led by Professor Bryan Fry, involves the 20.7 feet long northern green anaconda (Eunectes akayima) in the Baihuaeri Waorani Territory. This giant could possibly grow over 24 feet, thrilling researchers with its unprecedented size.

The world’s largest tropical jungle could be lost in the coming 40 years if development projects in the region are undertaken says a latest report.

The release date of Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt-starrer 'Jungle Cruise' has been pushed by nine months. The Disney film, which was originally slated to release in October next year, will now premiere on July 24, 2020, confirmed reports.

On December 31, Discovery Channel will telecast a never-seen-before deadly encounter called Eaten Alive?

A viral video depicting a massive anaconda in the Amazon sparked debate over its authenticity, with viewers questioning if it was AI-generated. This incident highlights the blurred lines between reality and digital fabrication. Meanwhile, scientists discovered a new anaconda species in the Amazon, underscoring the jungle's unexplored mysteries and reigniting global fascination with its wildlife.

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Ahead of the release of 'Jungle Cruise', actors Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt shared their experience of working together in the film.

Hollywood stars Orlando Bloom and Oscar-nominee Ethan Hawke are set to lead the Amazonian jungle thriller 'The Last of The Tribe.' Based on Monte Reel's book, the film sees Hawke as a mercenary investigating a death, encountering the last member of an Indigenous tribe, played by Zaya Guarani. This gripping adaptation promises an intense cinematic experience.

Actress Charlize Theron uses a cream, made from a unique fruit found in the amazon jungle.

If you think it's a jungle out there in the corporate world, then you should listen to Yossi Ghinsberg.

President Joe Biden made a historic visit to the Amazon rainforest, becoming the first sitting US president to do so. During his visit, he pledged $50 million to Brazil's Amazon Fund and delivered a speech emphasizing the importance of combating climate change. However, his departure from the press conference, where he didn't take questions, sparked humorous reactions online.

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Will Smith embarks on an extraordinary 100-day global expedition from Antarctica to the North Pole for National Geographic's 'Pole to Pole'. This intense journey across seven continents showcases survival, science, and environmental concerns, featuring Smith's personal growth and encounters with diverse cultures and wildlife. The series promises breathtaking visuals and a profound message about our planet's fragility.

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Rio 2, a sequel to the 2011 animation film, brings back the lovable characters Blu, Jewel, Tulio, Linda and Nigel in a wilder avatar. Hollywood A-listers Anne Hathaway and Jesse Eisenberg reprise their leading voice roles as Jewel and Blu respectively

Sandip Ray’s 'Professor Shonku o El Dorado' which is finally releasing tomorrow was extensively shot in the deep inside the jungles of Amazon and Sao Paulo to retain the originality of the main story. In 2017, Bengali cinema got to taste the scenic beauty and thrills of Amazon in Dev’s ‘Amazon Obhijaan’. Two years later we would get to experience the adventures deep inside Amazon’s tropical rain forest yet again.

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The Amazon's Hoatzin, or "stinkbird," possesses a unique digestive system that ferments leaves, resulting in a cow dung-like odor. This adaptation allows it to consume tough foliage but weakens its flight. Chicks, born with wing claws, can climb trees before they can fly, sparking debate about their evolutionary lineage.

Cerro El Cono, a unique mountain, stands tall in Peru's Amazon. Its shape resembles a pyramid. Locals believe it is a sacred guardian. Some speculate it is a lost pyramid built by an ancient civilisation. Scientists suggest it is a natural volcanic formation. Its remote location makes exploration difficult. The mountain's true origin remains a mystery. It inspires further exploration.